Beyond the Town and Gown: The Impact of BU Westman
Dr. David Docherty was the second talk in the BU at the Brandon Public Library Speaker Series, there he presented Beyond Town and Gown: The Impact of BU in Westman. His talk discussed the...
Monthly Archive: November 2019
2020 Rural Symposium
Date: February 5th, 2020 Description The School of Environmental Design and Rural Development at the University of Guelph, in partnership with the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, is hosting a one-day...
Reflections from the Sustainable Communities Conference
For five days, rural community leaders, policy makers, businesses, and researchers descended to St John’s to explored topics about the future of rural, island, and northern places. The conference brought together over 150 participants,...
Bright Ideas for your Nonprofit – Webinar Series
by Rural Ontario Institute Wednesday, 13 November 2019 from 12:00 PM (EST) to Wednesday, 11 December 2019 1:00 PM (EST) The Rural Ontario Institute has partnered with David Hartley of Nonprofit Help to offer...
Reflections on place-based policy… … some thoughts shared with the Scottish Parliament’s Cross Party Group on Rural Policy
By: Ashleigh WeedenI’m currently in Scotland completing research for my doctoral dissertation on place-based innovation and rural policy foresight. I’m incredibly fortunate to be supported through a Research & Exchange Mobility Grant from the Rural...